That was up from 2,300 in 1950. Old folks rule — at the ballot box The world is now home to an estimated 722,000 centenarians ...

Could future maps give us a glimpse of what the world's population will look like in 2100? Experts are drawing up maps which ...

China's population fell in 2024 for the third straight year. Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Ada Li speaks with John Lee and ...

While some might expect that to be Egypt or Greece, the country in question is a tiny landlocked republic with a population ...

This is because two-thirds of the world's population live in countries with fertility rates below the "replacement rate." In developed countries, an average of 2.1 live births per woman is ...

Welcome to the world of population projections. Estimates from highly respected demographers suggest that the United States of the future might be less populous than that of the past. Those ...

An unofficial ranking of the world's cleverest countries based on criteria including number of Nobel Prize nominations and average IQ, among others.

Millions of people from the poor world are trying to cross seas, forests, valleys and rivers, in search of safety, work and ...

China’s population fell last year for the third straight year, its government said Friday, pointing to further demographic challenges for the world’s second most populous nation, which is now ...